Breaking Through

Year: 1996

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: English

Director: Fred Gerber

Drama

Even without a voice, a silent scream can still be heard. Laura, a 20‑year‑old deaf woman who never learned sign language, lives under neglect and physical abuse until social worker Pam rescues her. Pam teaches Laura to communicate, helping her break free and reveal the vibrant personality hidden beneath her trauma.

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